Category: China

‘China Before Communism’: The 3 Words Forcing Corporate Australia to Consider Its Stance on Beijing

March 9, 2023
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A three-word slogan deemed too “political” to be advertised in one of Australia’s largest shopping chains. “China Before Communism” is the slogan of the New York-based classical Chinese dance company Shen Yun Performing Arts, which tours around the world, offering a glimpse into China before the communist takeover in 1949. But it has proven too…

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‘China Before Communism’: 3 Words Forcing Corporate Australia to Consider Its Stance on Beijing

March 9, 2023
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A three-word slogan deemed too “political” to be advertised by some of Australia’s largest corporations is forcing businesses to consider where they stand regarding the Chinese regime. “China Before Communism” is the slogan of the New York-based classical Chinese dance company Shen Yun Performing Arts, which tours around the world, offering a glimpse into China…

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Lawmakers and Scientists Call for More Answers After House Hearing on COVID Origin

March 9, 2023
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Lawmakers and medical experts are calling for continued scrutiny into the origins of COVID-19 following a Wednesday hearing of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. During the Wednesday hearing, former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Robert Redfield; Dr. Jamie Metzl, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council; author and…

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Google to Launch Fund to Support Taiwan’s Media Outlets

March 8, 2023
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TAIPEI—Alphabet Inc.’s Google said on Wednesday it will launch a T$300 million ($9.8 million) fund over the next three years to help boost the Taiwanese media’s continuing operations and digital competitiveness. Google has come under pressure in some countries to negotiate commercial deals and pay news publishers for their content, though not in Taiwan. Google…

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TikTok Whistleblower Says US Data Can Easily Be Accessed From China: Sen. Hawley

March 8, 2023
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Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is pressing the Treasury Department to conduct a thorough review of new whistleblower allegations regarding the Chinese-owned short video app TikTok that were recently brought to his attention. Writing to Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen on March 8, Hawley said that a TikTok whistleblower has come to him with direct…

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White House Backs Bill to Allow Total TikTok Ban

March 8, 2023
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TikTok is feeling the heat. Over half of U.S. states have already banned the app on government devices. But what about a total ban? Washington seems to be moving in that direction, with the White House saying it’s backing a Senate bill that aims to do just that—and it’s not confined to TikTok. It would…

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White House Reverses Course, Gives Congress Green Light to Pass Bill Banning TikTok

March 8, 2023
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WASHINGTON—The White House has reversed direction this week, saying it would support a Senate bill that would outlaw TikTok in the United States. The Biden administration had been at a standstill for two years over how to deal with the threat to national security posed by the Chinese-owned mobile app. U.S. National Security Advisor Jake…

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Global Passport Index Ranking: Hong Kong Fell to 54th

March 8, 2023
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Nomad Capitalist, a U.S.-based tax and immigration consulting company, recently released the Nomad Passport Index 2023. The Hong Kong (HK) passport fell from 44th place last year to 54th this year, while the United Arab Emirates jumped 31 places to the top of the list, while Macau, Taiwan, and China ranked 70th, 72nd, and 128th,…

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Chinese Comedian Who Mocks Beijing’s Rhetoric Censored After North American Tour Wraps Up in Toronto

March 8, 2023
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A Chinese comedian who crossed Beijing’s political red line has been censored across Chinese social media platforms following his tour of North America that wrapped up in Toronto last month. Wang Yeuchi, who is also known by his stage name Chi Zi, embarked on a tour starting Feb. 7 in Vancouver, visiting cities in Canada…

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Poilievre and Trudeau Engage in One-on-One Verbal Tussle on Foreign Interference

March 8, 2023
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 8 faced a barrage of questions on Beijing interference coming from Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre and other MPs in the House of Commons. Poilievre took every turn from his party during question period, raising a number of allegations stemming from national security leaks reported in the media, and…

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